Ye Olde Inn

Hi,

Here's a statue from the gardens of Longleat house in Wiltshire UK. I thought some of you might like it I thought he was a fantasy dwarf or halfling when I first looked at it but it seems he actually lived!



The inscription:



Cheers
Spiky

Spiky wrote:Hi,
Here's a statue from the gardens of Longleat house in Wiltshire UK. I thought some of you might like it I thought he was a fantasy dwarf or halfling when I first looked at it but it seems he actually lived!
Cheers
Spiky

Wow! As if out of the book of Professor Tolkien's Shire!

...to whom he was first presented at a banquet, served in a pie.

lol wut?

he was eaten apparently.

Goblin-King wrote:

...to whom he was first presented at a banquet, served in a pie.

lol wut?

I think he popped out of the pie as a surprise

Sounds like he had an exciting life actually...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Hudson

Spiky wrote:Sounds like he had an exciting life actually...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Hudson

lol yeah! spent 25 years as a slave in North Africa! That's about as exciting as it gets.

Corporal Nobby Nobbs.

From Wikipedia: "...He was famous as the 'Queen's dwarf' and 'Lord Minimus'" That's Mini Me in Shakespearean.

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